Literature on ZP3
ZP3 [ENSP00000378326]
Zona pellucida glycoprotein 3 (sperm receptor); The mammalian zona pellucida, which mediates species- specific sperm binding, induction of the acrosome reaction and prevents post-fertilization polyspermy, is composed of three to four glycoproteins, ZP1, ZP2, ZP3, and ZP4. ZP3 is essential for sperm binding and zona matrix formation; Belongs to the ZP domain family. ZPC subfamily.
Synonyms: ZP3, ZP3p, hZP3, E9PFI9, P21754 ...